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Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux Surgery

Reflux surgery

, also called Nissen Fundoplication, is a technique to treat gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

GERD

involves inflammation, pain (heartburn), and complications that result when acid refluxes from the stomach into the oesophagus. A

General surgeon

performs reflux surgery. Fundoplication may be done with a

laparoscope

, a flexible lighted tube with a camera attached. Other small incisions allow instruments to be inserted.

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